Irregular Practices of Mr. Swan

Item

Type

Autograph Draft Letter

Title

Irregular Practices of Mr. Swan

Description

Wolcott lists the duties required of the Paymaster of the Troops and maintains that Caleb Swan failed to discharge them when he advanced large sums based on vague estimates without payrolls and having examined only partial muster rolls.

year created

1793

month created

08

day created

29

recipient

in image

note

Cited in Hamilton to Knox, 08/29/1793

cited note

Cited document that was neither sent to nor from the War Office

notable person/group

Alexander Hamilton
Oliver Wolcott, Jr.

document number

1793082990001

page start

1

number of pages

4

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Document instances

In image In source Location in source
[view document] (4 pages) NBO02 (4 pages) Collection: Oliver Wolcott Jr. Papers. Box 27:5
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Collection: Anthony Wayne Papers XXXI
[view document] (0 pages) [no image] Publication: The Papers of Alexander Hamilton [unknown]

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author Oliver Wolcott, Jr. [unknown] [n/a]
Recipient Alexander Hamilton [unknown] [n/a]